Cybersecurity Act: proclaimed sovereignty, real dependencies
The revision of the Cybersecurity Act proposed by the Commission shifts cybersecurity towards a logic of systemic risk management and control of "high-risk" cloud providers, triggering a heated industrial and geopolitical debate on sovereignty, protectionism, and legal certainty, while European cloud capabilities remain limited. Submitted this week by the European…
European Digital Regulation: From Markets to Morals
Unable to conceive of the digital world as a normal arena for political debate, European institutions treat it as a pathology that needs to be regulated. From the e-commerce directive to the Democracy Shield, regulation no longer organizes debate: it administers values, multiplies acronyms, and pre-frames what can still be…
The Digital Networks Act is causing widespread discontent
The Digital Networks Act is coming before Parliament and the Council, which is already burdened with disputes. Behind the stated goal of simplification, the text focuses on two of the most sensitive debates in European digital policy: who pays for the networks, and who decides how they are governed. These…